Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely an Association such as yours is basically run by the officers , it is a certain amount of window dressing having local councillors , if you like , sitting on your executive . |
| 2 | She erm if , in a sense she 's already fixed onto the next generation has n't she ? |
| 3 | If she knows I 'm in here she 's probably hovering outside the door right now . ’ |
| 4 | She 's a student at Dundee University and has had some brilliant fund raising ideas amongst her friends at the University and she 's here sitting in the front row . |
| 5 | ‘ She 's neatly switched to the life of a successful New York hostess — she 's on every charity committee in town . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've carved Maeve from hazel , as she 's sometimes known as the Hazel Queen , ’ Quirke continued . |
| 7 | She 's actually working under the direction of Peter who cooks you may If you 're interested in cooking you 've probably read books by Peter . |
| 8 | ‘ She 's extremely distressed by the whole ordeal . |
| 9 | She 's currently starring in The Cemetery Club at the Wyvern Theatre in Swindon , the penultimate stop on her first British theatre tour . |
| 10 | ‘ Because firstly she feels embarrassed at not knowing much about art , and secondly she 's still struggling with the fact that you mould her like a piece of clay in every painting . ’ |
| 11 | Goldie blinks , thinks she 's still dozing in the taxi , dreaming . |
| 12 | She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’ |
| 13 | She 's still suffering from the shock of returning to her rented home in Wantage last week to find the bailiffs changing the locks . |
| 14 | She is equally fascinated by the stone as a specimen and as a phenomenological object , but whereas those of us working in drama who might agree with the wisdom of this position tend to see ‘ personal engagement ’ with the world through dramatic action as a proper way of helping the child to know the world , Dorothy Heathcote tends to delay the phenomenological process by a deliberate depersonalising of objects . |
| 15 | As Alicia begins to build a new life for herself she is increasingly drawn towards the brusque yet magnetic charms of the Cornishman who owns Tresco , a remote ranch near the High Sierras . |
| 16 | Through the agency of a handsome admirer from her Cambridge days , she is increasingly drawn into the sphere of a dying emigre genius , gobbets of whose tersely enigmatic fiction are interspersed with her narrative . |
| 17 | Because if you read the motion she is just looking for the rights of an individual and rule , rule six in the rule book applies the laws of natural justice , which we 're all for , the C E C agree , we 're all for it . |
| 18 | The teacher may lead the discussion or the activity , but he or she is also learning from the students . |
| 19 | Not only is she busy sending out subscription forms to the existing 220 members , she is also coping with the dozens of enquiries from amateurs all over the world looking to turn professional . |
| 20 | Demeter 's symbol is the ear of corn and she is also linked to the bee in Classical literature , due to her industrious nature and nourishing function . |
| 21 | She is also accused of the attempted murder of Jonathan , nine children , and Dorothy Lowe , 79 , at a Leicestershire nursing home . |
| 22 | She is presently training in the hope of qualifying for this year 's British Olympic squad and needs help with the costs . |
| 23 | And he added : ‘ I do believe the public has a right to know , not least because she is largely financed by the taxpayer . ’ |
| 24 | She is slightly cheered by the thought of how little reward they would reap from their dishonesty if all consumers were as moderate as she . |
| 25 | At the slave auction there are many would-be buyers for Barbara , but she is eventually bought by the enigmatic Tavius , the keeper of the household at Nero 's court . |
| 26 | She is eventually drawn into the stories she tells , and she is obliged to redraw the tree with herself in it . |
| 27 | Tandia by Bryce Courtenay ( Mandarin , £4.99 ) — Half-Indian , half-African , beautiful and brilliant , Tandia is a teenager when she is brutally violated by the South African police . |
| 28 | But finally she is apparently moved by the piteous sight of the distressed supplicant and laboriously counts out 995 roubles change . |
| 29 | she is always going to the hairdresser and having her hair frizzed oh , oh god |
| 30 | Though she works for the SSD , she is unusually placed in the health authority 's child health department . |